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Updated on: May 2022
upGrad strengthens leadership team with two new hires
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upGrad strengthens leadership team with two new hires

Edtech major, upGrad has expanded its executive leadership team with strategic hires to bolster the growth of its outcome-based learning approach for corporates across India. The addition of Ketaki Kadekar as Director – Customer Success and Growth and Dolphy Dias as the Director – Sales to the leadership team, will further strengthen the customer expansion […]

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TradeIndia rolls out aggressive hiring plans, aims to recruit 500+ people
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TradeIndia rolls out aggressive hiring plans, aims to recruit 500+ people

TradeIndia, India’s largest online B2B marketplace has initiated aggressive hiring plans across verticals such as sales, Senior Leadership, Product management, technology and corporate functions. In a bid to emerge as segment leaders, this extensive recruitment drive is well slated to strengthen TradeIndia’s existing talent as well as enhance core proficiency, productivity and the overall market […]

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HCL to hire 1.5k employees for Nagpur unit by 2024
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HCL to hire 1.5k employees for Nagpur unit by 2024

IT giant, HCL Technologies said that it will expand its presence in Mihan, Nagpur, and plans to increase its workforce to 5,000 in its 140-acres campus in the following two years. HCL Nagpur campus is operational since 2018 and has a current strength of 3500+ employees. In its Nagpur facility, HCL has been creating job opportunities for […]

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IT companies acquire smaller firms to shift to delivering digital-led projects
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IT companies acquire smaller firms to shift to delivering digital-led projects

The IT companies in India have increased the acquiring specialized companies to scale up digital capacity. Experts said, this process of building internal capacity for digital projects can be very long and delivery can become even more complex. They added that the process of acquisitions allows them to gain immediate access to features, enter newer […]

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Nagarro India hiring for various WFH & WFA Jobs, freshers can also apply
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Nagarro India hiring for various WFH & WFA Jobs, freshers can also apply

Recently, Nagarro, a global leader in digital engineering said that it is planning to add 4,500 people to its workforce globally in the coming months, which will also include freshers. Nagarro continues to hire talent aggressively across the world, especially in Austria, China, Germany, India, Mexico, Romania, Sri Lanka, the UAE, and the United States. […]

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Wipro relaunching hiring for women SAP professionals with career break
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Wipro relaunching hiring for women SAP professionals with career break

Bengaluru-based IT major, Wipro has begun a program to support women professionals who are interested in relaunching their careers after a break of 6+ months. The company said in a statement, “This is our Inclusion and Diversity [I&D] initiative for women who are looking to relaunch their career post a break – be it for a sabbatical, […]

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Appventurez to expand tech capabilities & double team size this fiscal year
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Appventurez to expand tech capabilities & double team size this fiscal year

Appventurez, one of the leading mobile application development companies, plans to employ over 500 engineers and digital technology experts specializing in low-code and no-code app development this fiscal year, a 100% increase from its current team size of 250. By employing significantly more developers, the company aims to expand its technological capabilities and build disruptive […]

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Employment Obtained Through Fake Caste Certificate is Void: Madras HC
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Employment Obtained Through Fake Caste Certificate is Void: Madras HC

The Madras High Court has ordered the compulsory retirement of an employee of the Indra Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) who has been recruited by submitting a forged community certificate. Ganesan could not be allowed to get the benefits on technical grounds and he could not get a premium or bounty, as the initial […]

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Paytm grants 3.97 mn new stock options to employees
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Paytm grants 3.97 mn new stock options to employees

Paytm last week granted 3.97 million new stock options to employees under the One97 Employees Stock Option Scheme 2019 (‘Esop 2019‘). The exercise price of these stock options is Rs 9. The Noida-based fintech also allotted 177,114 equity shares to employees who have vested their options. The Company’s scheme includes provisions for dealing with the […]

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EY is hiring for various roles in India, freshers can also apply
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EY is hiring for various roles in India, freshers can also apply

EY, the leading global professional services organization has announced that it would be inducting Experienced Professionals, Students & Entry-Level jobs for various roles in India. The company is having multiple openings in the Data Analytics / Data Science / Data Engineer / UiPath / RPA / Cyber Security / Data Architect / .Net Full Stack […]

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Uber to Cut Costs, Slow Down Hiring, CEO Tells Staff
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Uber to Cut Costs, Slow Down Hiring, CEO Tells Staff

Uber Technologies will slow down hiring and reduce expenditure on its marketing and incentive activities, according to a letter from Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi. According to the media reports, Khosrowshahi added in his letter that Uber’s food delivery and freight businesses need to grow faster. The reports also added Khosrowshahi saying, “The least efficient […]

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